Los Verbos Today we will be learning about Spanish verbs. Start a new section in your notes labeled Los Verbos. Begin by answering these questions: 1.What is a verb? 2.Think of as many verbs as you can in English. A verb is an action word: swim, sleep, and read are all verbs.
Subject Pronouns To use a verb in a sentence, you need a subject or someone that is doing the action that is indicated by the verb. In English, we say 1. I walk to school. 2. You walk to school. 3. He/she walks to school. 4. We walk to school. 5. They walk to school.
Copy down this chart: Yo Tú Él, ella, usted Nosotros/as Ellos, ellas, ustedes
Ar verbs In Spanish, there are three types of verbs: verbs that end in ar, er, and ir. The largest group of verbs are those ending in ar. Before a verb is conjugated, it is called an infinitive. In order to use a verb with a subject pronoun, you must conjugate it.
To conjugate an ar verb, drop the ar ending, and add these endings: Yoo Túas Él, ella, usteda Nosotros/asamos Ellos, ellas, ustedesan
Caminar = to walk Yocamino Túcaminas Él, ella, ustedcamina Nosotros/ascaminamos Ellos, ellas, ustedescaminan
In English, we say 1. I walk to school. 2. You walk to school. 3. He/she walks to school. 4. We walk to school. 5. They walk to school. In Spanish we say : 1.Yo camino a la escuela. 2.Tú caminas a la escuela. 3.Él/ella/usted camina a la escuela. 4.Nosotros/as caminamos a la escuela. 5.Ellos/ellas/ustedes caminan a la escuela.
Partner practice 1.Montar en bicicleta 2.Hablar por teléfono 3.Escuchar música 4.Dibujar 5.Estudiar 6.Pasar tiempo con amigos 7.Practicar deportes 8.Hablar español 9.Nadar 10.Usar la computadora 11.Trabajar 12.Cantar 13.bailar 1.Ride a bike 2.Talk on the phone 3.Listen to music 4.Draw 5.Study 6.Spend time with friends 7.Play sports 8.Speak Spanish 9.Swim 10.Use the computer 11.Work 12.Sing 13.Dance